Routledge Library Editions: Japan
About the Book Series
Routledge Library Editions: Japan brings together a century's worth of publishing and provides a comprehensive collection of volumes which chart the literature, history, economics, politics & sociology of this fascinating country.
Meiji 1868: Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Japan
1st Edition
By Paul Akamatsu
October 29, 2010
Among the revolutionary movements which shook the nineteenth-century world, the change of government in Japan in 1868 occupies a special place. A new, dynamic ruling class provoked the overthrow of the old rule of the shogun and in a few years the visible structure of feudal society disappeared. ...
The Netherlands, Indies and Japan: Their Relations 1940-1941
1st Edition
By H. van Mook
October 29, 2010
This volume chronicles the facts concerning the relations between the Netherlands in Asia and Japan during the last two years before the outbreak of war in the Pacific and concentrates on political and economic affairs. ...
The New Japanese Peril
1st Edition
By Sidney Osborne
October 29, 2010
This volume examines the issues surrounding the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Alliance and looks at the possible consequences of different courses of action, against a backdrop of a Far Eastern situation under constant change. In spite of claims of impartiality, this volume represents ...